Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts, heritage and literature, launched today a photo exhibition about the ‘Mosques of the World’, in cooperation with Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Awards (HIPA) and Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding. The …
Read More »Sharjah orders to provide health insurance for all Sharjah police employees
Sharjah Ruler orders to provide health insurance for all Sharjah police employees for both Emiratis and expats on the federal and local level.
Read More »Dubai Police arrests hotel guest for trying to use a forged credit card
Dubai Police has referred a European visitor to Public Prosecution on charges of using a forged credit card to pay AED 135,000 for a hotel he stayed in. According to Col. Omar Bin Hammad, Director of Economic Crimes Investigation Dept. at the General Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the details of …
Read More »Indian media hails UAE support for Kerala flood victims
A number of renowned media outlets in India has highlighted the significant response of the UAE to provide aid for the victims of floods that have swept Kerala Province recently. ‘The Economic Times’, an English-language daily, said that the UAE leadership, under President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al …
Read More »Prime minister of India extends gratitude to Mohammed bin Rashid for Kerala support
Prime Minister of India extended his gratitude through his official twitter account, stating: “A big thanks to Mohammad bin Rashid for his gracious offer to support people of Kerala during this difficult time. His concern reflects the special ties between governments and people of India and UAE”.
Read More »RTA announces working hours during Eid Al Adha holiday in Dubai
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced working hours during Eid Al Adha holiday to provide smooth access to public or private transport services.
Read More »Kofi Annan, former UN chief, Nobel Peace Prize winner dies at 80
Kofi Annan, the former UN secretary-general who won the Nobel Peace Prize for humanitarian work, has died aged 80, international diplomats say. Annan was the first black African to take up the role of the world’s top diplomat, serving two terms from 1997 to 2006. He later served as the …
Read More »Doctors warn against black Henna: Beautiful designs, burning effects
With Eid Al Adha approaching, women flock to beauty centers in preparation for celebrating this occasion, with beautiful “Henna” drawings admired by women. From time to time, many women look specifically for black henna to get more beautiful designs. The strange thing is that females want to do these drawings …
Read More »324 dead and thousands homeless as worst flooding in 100 years hits India
Hundreds of people have been killed in flooding in India and authorities have warned that the weekend will bring more challenging conditions. Torrential rain and strong winds are expected over the next few days, a situation that will bring hardship for the troops and fishermen trying to rescue survivors of …
Read More »Abu Dhabi Police warns against dangers of fireworks
Abu Dhabi Police has warned residents against the risks of fireworks during Eid Al Adha and urged parents to be vigilant and to supervise their children to prevent them from playing with fireworks. The police said the fireworks pose dangers, not only to the children playing with them but also …
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